Baseball Preview: Wyalusing Valley Rams vs. Northwest Area Rangers
The Wyalusing Valley Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Northwest Area Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wyalusing Valley comes in on three and Northwest Area on six.
On Saturday, Wyalusing Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Lewisburg, taking the game 7-2.
Trehnon Hugo and Nicholas Vanderpool Jr. did most of the damage at the plate: Hugo scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Vanderpool Jr. scored a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Shaffer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Northwest Area sidestepped Benton for a 3-1 win.
Wyalusing Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Northwest Area, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Everything went Wyalusing Valley's way against Northwest Area in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Wyalusing Valley made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wyalusing Valley since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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